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Mar 16, 2018
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March Madness: Watch Cal State Fullerton square off against Purdue
It’s been a Cinderella tale for the Cal State Fullerton Titans, so all eyes will be on the team Friday as they take the court against Purdue.
FULLERTON, CA - NOVEMBER 26: Jackson Rowe #34 and Kyle Allman #0 of the Cal State Fullerton Titans and Chris Lewis #0 of the Harvard Crimson wait for a rebound at the Titan Gym on November 26, 2017 in Fullerton, California.  (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images
In this file photo, Jackson Rowe #34 and Kyle Allman #0 of the Cal State Fullerton Titans and Chris Lewis #0 of the Harvard Crimson wait for a rebound at the Titan Gym on November 26, 2017 in Fullerton, California. The Titans were scheduled Friday to play their first tournament game against Purdue.
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It’s been a Cinderella tale for the Cal State Fullerton Titans, so all eyes will be on the team Friday as they take the court against Purdue.

Update: Cal State Fullerton lost to Purdue, 74-48.

At 9:40 a.m., the Cal State Fullerton Titans will take the court against Purdue for March Madness.

It’s been a Cinderella tale for the Orange County commuter school, so all eyes will be on the team to see if they can continue their stunning ascension in the tournament.

Local watering hole Big's is hosting an NCAA tournament watch party in a showing of hometown pride.

"We have a very full house, with fans excited to watch the Titans win and come back Sunday," Big's owner Terry Schwichtenberg told Take Two.

In addition to Big's, the university listed several other establishments where you can catch the game:



Brian’s Beer & Billiards - Opens at 9:00AM



Kelly’s Korner Tavern - Opens at 9:30AM



The Bench - Opens at 9:00AM



Yard House Brea - Opens at 8:30AM

You can also watch on truTV.

Take Two's A Martinez gets a live report from Big's as the game kicks off in Detroit.